Job Description
Join the Team at the City of Columbus!
We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our public service team as Entry-Level Government Clerks. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a stable career in the public sector with no prior experience required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training to help you succeed.
As a Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring our city operations run smoothly, serving the community with dedication and efficiency.
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Stable employment with the local government.
- Possible opportunities for internal advancement.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize physical and digital filing systems and records with high accuracy.
- Answer incoming telephone inquiries and direct calls to the appropriate departments.
- Perform routine data entry tasks using standard office software and databases.
- Assist visitors at the front desk and provide general information regarding city services.
- Prepare and distribute internal memos, reports, and correspondence.
- Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages promptly.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- Basic computer literacy and typing skills (30 WPM preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to pass a standard background check and drug screening.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.